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September 19th, 2008, 15:12

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Europe is off to another fast start at the Ryder Cup. Padraig Harrington and Robert Karlsson birdied the first hole shortly after sunrise Friday to go 1-up on the U.S. team of Phil Mickelson and Anthony Kim, then Henrik Stenson and Paul Casey quickly jumped ahead in their match

Texas law keeps rebuilding after Ike in limbo - CNNGALVESTON, Texas (AP) -- Hundreds of people whose beachfront homes were wrecked by Hurricane Ike may be barred from rebuilding under a little-noticed Texas law. And even those whose houses were spared could end up seeing them condemned by the state. Rebuilding after Ike is not a sure thing for some

Microsoft ad campaign: I'm a PC, declared with pride - Guardian UnlimitedMicrosoft has launched the post-Seinfeld stage of its $300m global advertising campaign with a series of "I'm a PC" TV ads, in a bold attempt to deflate rival Apple's "I'm a Mac" campaign. The tongue-in-cheek advert features a mix of "real" people and famous faces including Microsoft founder Bill

Gene-altered food in sight - Detroit NewsWASHINGTON -- Super Chicken strutted a step closer to the dinner table Thursday. The government said it will start considering proposals to sell genetically engineered animals as food, a move that could lead to faster-growing fish, cattle that can resist mad cow disease or perhaps heart-healthier